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I turned 40 and realised I didn't want to carry all this clutter into the next decade – these 5 things had to go

These 5 things had to go

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'Rightsizing' is the design hack that proves moving isn't always the answer – here's how you can create your dream kitchen

Before you put your home on the market, think about rightsizing instead

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My Editor doubled her wardrobe space with these £7 hanger hooks – now I’m snapping up this clever buy to organise my own clothes once and for all

They're nothing fancy, but they work a treat

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I thought I’d wasted my money on a robot vacuum until I realised I’d been skipping this vital step – experts say it’s necessary for a reliable and consistent clean every time

Experts say it’s necessary for a reliable and consistent clean every time

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I was overwhelmed by the mountain of artwork my kids brought home from school at the end of term – here's how I'm displaying it without covering the fridge

Here's how I'm displaying it without covering the fridge

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This Weber gas BBQ took all the guesswork out of grilling – it's made me feel like a grill master

We put this smart gas BBQ to the test...

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I wasted years using a garden parasol – we swapped it for a crank awning, and it's doubled our usable shade during sunny days on our patio

It's doubled our usable shade on sunny days on our patio

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I hate mosquitoes, but this low-maintenance flowering plant is my secret weapon to keep them at bay on my patio this summer

This is how to unlock its mozzie-repelling benefit

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My hydrangea blooms are turning brown – experts told me why it's happening and how to stop it from getting worse so I can rescue the rest of this summer's flowers

And how to stop it from getting worse

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A rug is an essential in any playroom – these are the 12 practical, stylish and comfortable rugs loved by parents and children alike

Choose a playroom rug that both you and your little one will love

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My gym opted for an air cooler over an air conditioner – after working out with one blasting cooler air, I'm genuinely impressed

A sweaty workout was the ultimate cooling test

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I turned my morning coffee into the ultimate fly repellent – it banished them in minutes and made my house smell like a coffee shop

And made my house smell like a coffee shop

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IKEA's stylish yet subtle solar lights gave my garden borders a glow up – they've made my front garden feel welcoming again

These cute lights have boosted my home's kerb appeal

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I rented a van to hide everyday clutter when selling our house – it's a simple staging trick that really paid off at viewings, saving us so much time and effort

Our house never looked neater and the offers flooded in...

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5 bits of hidden tech that make your kitchen island work harder in your home - small tweaks that will make daily life run more smoothly

Small tweaks that will make daily life run more smoothly

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I'm a cat lover but I'm still protecting visiting birds from them with these simple and safe changes to our garden – just as David Attenborough recommends in his new series

Simple, cat-friendly (and bird-safe) tweaks

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5 things that people with healthy air quality always have in their homes – clever (and affordable) ways to keep nasty pollutants out of the house

The pollutant-busters you need for a healthy home

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I accidentally used hugelkultur to fill my deep planter – and it's saved me a small fortune on soil and my plants are thriving too

It turns out it's a genius, budget-friendly gardening method

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I've done the research – these are the white paint shades Ideal Home's most style-savvy editors use in their own homes

There’s a reason there are so many whites, because everyone likes a diferent one

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My patio was covered in grime after winter – this one cleaner worked wonders at getting my limestone slabs gleaming again

My patio is sorted for spring

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I'm using Monty Don's simple hydrangea trick for bigger and better blooms this summer – these are the varieties to try it on this March

This is the perfect window for deadheading these hydrangea varieties using Monty Don's top tip

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How we test carpet cleaners – the exact review process we follow and the key features we look for in a 5-star model

This is how we test carpet cleaners as part of our in-house review process (spoiler alert: it gets messy)

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I was sick of chargers and cables cluttering our kitchen until I installed this clever hidden charging drawer

The small kitchen upgrade that keeps our messy chargers out of sight

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I battle window condensation daily in our Victorian home – and this compact Debenhams dehumidifier is finally helping

It's a compact fix for everyday window condensation

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Post and everyday clutter were slowly taking over our kitchen until I set up this simple family command centre

This clutter-busting setup calms the chaos

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